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The Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona’s Discriminatory Voter ID Law

The Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona’s Discriminatory Voter ID Law

Just when the Supreme Court was becoming way too predictable, Justice Scalia wrote the 7-2 majority opinion striking down Arizona's version of a voter suppression law.…

Report by Young Republicans Says Young Voters Alienated by GOP Extremism

Report by Young Republicans Says Young Voters Alienated by GOP Extremism

'Closed-minded, racist, rigid, old-fashioned': Those are the words young, 'winnable' Obama voters associate with the 'Republican Party'. …

Obama’s Double In Your Face Appointments Suggest He’s Done with GOP Obstruction

Obama’s Double In Your Face Appointments Suggest He’s Done with GOP Obstruction

President Obama's appointments of Rice and Powers suggest he's all done negotiating with Republicans. …

Anti-Freedom Tea Party Calls for Senator Susan Collins’ Assassination

Anti-Freedom Tea Party Calls for Senator Susan Collins’ Assassination

A participant in a Tea Party sponsored conference call thought the best way to persuade Senator Susan Collins to change her mind about immigration reform is to assassinate her.…

Free Speech Is an Unclear Concept to the Tea Party

Free Speech Is an Unclear Concept to the Tea Party

Like most things including the second amendment, the Tea Party wing of the Republican Party has a special way of understanding those other provisions - especially the first amendment.…

We Shall Overcome Voter Suppression: More States Are Making It Easier to Vote

We Shall Overcome Voter Suppression: More States Are Making It Easier to Vote

While Republicans in some states remain dedicated to the war on voting, many more states are working to make voting more accessible.…

Fact-checking GOP Claims That Tsarnaev Should Be Designated an Enemy Combatant

Fact-checking GOP Claims That Tsarnaev Should Be Designated an Enemy Combatant

The Republicans are advocating violating the constitution in their efforts to designate the Boston suspect as an enemy combatant. …

Irony: Victims of Gun Violence Subjected to Background Checks by Senate

Irony: Victims of Gun Violence Subjected to Background Checks by Senate

If you buy a gun, opponents of background checks say it's an invasion of privacy. Speaking in the Gallery of the Senate is another matter.…

The Terrorists Didn’t Win: Humanity’s Goodness Still Shines Through at Boston Marathon

The Terrorists Didn’t Win: Humanity’s Goodness Still Shines Through at Boston Marathon

The fact that this act represents the worst in humanity is outshined by the people who went into the smoke to help the injured showed us that the best in…

Why Recognizing Marriage Equality Shouldn’t be Left to the States

Why Recognizing Marriage Equality Shouldn’t be Left to the States

Roger Gorley and Allen Mansell's story shows that being in a socially recognized committed relationship extends way beyond the equivalent of a corporate merger.…

Republicans Have Launched 694 Attacks on Women’s Reproductive Rights in 3 Months

Republicans Have Launched 694 Attacks on Women’s Reproductive Rights in 3 Months

Republicans continue to obsess with women's reproductive health, with 694 proposed laws in the first three months of 2013.…

Meet The Puppet Master Who’s Turning North Carolina into a Tea Party Utopia

Meet The Puppet Master Who’s Turning North Carolina into a Tea Party Utopia

Under the watchful eye of Koch brother friend, Art Pope, North Carolina's Governor, Pat McCrory, is turning NC into a Tea Party Utopia.…

Rand Paul Lies To African Americans By Claiming He Never Opposed the Civil Rights Act

Rand Paul Lies To African Americans By Claiming He Never Opposed the Civil Rights Act

Sending Rand Paul to speak at Howard University was a disaster waiting to happen. First Paul tried (again) to deny that he ever opposed the Civil Rights Act. …

Poll: America Wants Congress to Share in the Sacrifice

Poll: America Wants Congress to Share in the Sacrifice

While Republicans dismiss the President's decision to voluntarily give back 5% of his pay, Americans would like Congress to follow suit.…

Cancer Patients Facing Death Thanks to the Republican Sequester

Cancer Patients Facing Death Thanks to the Republican Sequester

While conservatives whine about White House tours cancer patients will die because of their sequester cuts.…

Jobs Report Proves Obama Correct About The Sequester Killing Jobs

Jobs Report Proves Obama Correct About The Sequester Killing Jobs

The best thing about the March jobs numbers is they prove that President Obama was right when he said the sequester would stunt job growth. …

The Human Costs of the War on Social Security and Medicare

The Human Costs of the War on Social Security and Medicare

The Chained-CPI amounts to punishing seniors for living longer.…

John Yoo Uses the Pretense of Diversity to Defend the Torture Program

John Yoo Uses the Pretense of Diversity to Defend the Torture Program

Under the pretense of defending diversity, Bush torture policy guru John Yoo came out in favor of a diversity of war criminals.…

Republican Outreach: Xenophobia with a Smile

Republican Outreach: Xenophobia with a Smile

The adverse effect of the GOP's sexist, racist and homophobic attitudes and policies extend beyond the groups most directly affected.…

States’ Rights Bites the GOP In the Ass With DOMA’s Bad Day In Court

States’ Rights Bites the GOP In the Ass With DOMA’s Bad Day In Court

DOMA's day in court went from bad to worse, when the GOP's favorite argument: states' rights came back to bite them in the ass.…

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